EricChristianRingdahl

Ringdahl, Eric Christian 12/14/1967 - 4/21/2013. Eric Ringdahl, age 45, avid outdoorsman, devoted husband, father and beloved son, died in a cycling accident in Carlsbad CA on April 21, 2013. He is survived by wife Amy, children: Cole (age 9), Tyra Soleil (8), Cayman (5), parents Robert and Polly Ringdahl (Scottsdale), sister Kristin Ringdahl (Phoenix). Eric shared his passion for the outdoors with his family on trips to Joshua Tree National Park, local beaches and skiing throughout the West. As Director, North and Central America at Cytori Therapeutics, he led the development of ground-breaking cell-based therapies that will change the way medicine is practiced. Born in Melrose MA and raised in North Oaks, MN, Eric was a graduate of Breck School (Minneapolis), received his BS from University of Wisconsin Madison and MBA from University of Denver. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 28 from 4:00 - 8:00PM at Eternal Hills, 1999 El Camino Real, Oceanside CA. Services will be on Monday, April 29 at 3:00PM at North Coast Cavalry Chapel 1330 Poinsettia Ln, Carlsbad, CA. Visit the online guestbook: www.caringbridge.org/amyringdahl